UNIT 7 VOCAB

DOMESTIC

• Native to a country or a household servant
• The house cat is domestic to America

FLEDGLING

• Inexperienced person
• A young bird
• The bird he found was just a fledgling

NOTABLE

• Remarkable or standing out
• A person who is well known
• He made a notable appearance

PRIOR

• Earlier
• Prior to the sunrise, the copper moon sank under the waves

FLAW

• A defect crack
• The San Andreas fault is a fracture in the earths crust

AMISS

• The teacher knew something had gone amiss as he walked into the classroom

BRAWL

• A brawl had taken place in the tavern on the previous night, leaving many with bruises

MOMENTUM

• With the speed gained by traveling downhill, his bike had gained enough momentum to break more than a few bones

PERJURY

• Swearing to a lie
• He was convicted of perjury and was sent to jail

VIGILIANT

• The guard at the museum was vigilant because there has been several robberies